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Canarium euryphyllum (PROSEA)

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<big>''[[Canarium euryphyllum]]'' Perkins</big>
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:Protologue: Fragm. fl. Philipp. 1: 99 (1904).
== Observations ==
*A medium-sized to fairly large tree up to 40 m tall, bole up to 40 cm in diameter; stipules .*Stipules absent; leaves with (5-)9-15 leaflets, leaflets abruptly acuminate at apex with slender and blunt acumen, margin entire, practically glabrous, with (5-)8-10(-15) pairs of secondary veins; inflorescence .*Inflorescence axillary, paniculate to racemose; flowers .*Flowers c. 10 mm long, stamens 6; fruit .*Fruit broadly elliptical, broadly triangular in cross-section, 27-30 mm × 12-15 mm, glabrescent except for the apex.  Two varieties have been distinguished. Var. ''euryphyllum'' (synonyms: ''Canarium perkinsae'' Merr., ''Canarium stenophyllum'' Merr., ''Canarium microphyllum'' Merr.) occurs throughout the Philippines. Var. ''ramosii'' (Merr.) Leenh. (synonyms: ''Canarium ramosii'' Merr., ''Canarium paucinervium'' Merr.) differs mainly in having 5-9 leaflets per leaf and in the c. 14 mm long flowers, and is found in Samar, Leyte and Mindanao. ''C. euryphyllum'' is rather common in forest, up to 500(-1700) m altitude.
== Selected sources ==
162, 366, 544.
 
== Authors ==
 
M.S.M. Sosef (selection of species)
 
== Main genus page ==
 
*[[Canarium (PROSEA Timbers)|''Canarium'']]
[[Category:Timbers (PROSEA)]]
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